U.S.A.: Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, $10 shares, 190[9],...

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£150 - £200

U.S.A.: Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, $10 shares, 190[9], #3079, green with orange underprint. Incorporated 8th May 1906 to plan an exposition in Seattle originally in 1907 but later extended to 1909. It opened on 1st June and closed on 16th October 1909 and saw 3.7 million visitors during the period. John E. Chilberg from the prominent Seattle family of merchants was president of the company in 1909 and 1910. A little brittle with some edge splits and repairs, AVF and rare.